30 Sep 1895
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1895
Page
1
A health advert promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe relief for indigestion. It explains that a weak stomach causes fermentation and blood toxins, leading to headaches back pains and loss of appetite, and claims the tablets aid digestion and flesh gain. Sold by druggists for 60 cents per package.
The Evening Sentinel reports City officials weigh bicycle tax enforcement amid calls to open the comptroller’s office at night for payment. Proposals applaud Pasteur’s legacy and warn against lax law enforcement while public figures discuss municipal reform and the upcoming centennial plans drawing crowds.
The piece rails at fault finding critics like Mrs Lynn Linton and lauds George Eliot's enduring work. It highlights Booker T. Washington at Atlanta, urging practical education and morality, then notes Oklahoma divorces, bicycle etiquette in society, and the fading novelty of world fairs as Paris 1909 looms.
Miss Jennie M. Goodwin, 24, formerly a stenographer for a five-member stock commission firm, opens her own office at the Kansas City stockyards. She pairs with a veteran salesman, rejects partners, and gains strong local support as she enters the live stock trade with plans to run independently.
An Odessa letter describes a monk crewed brig named the Holy Prophet Eja from Mount Athos, flying Turkish colors with Greek crosses, anchored at the lower quay. Captain Jeramonach and Father Irakis command a ship that sails 105 feet long with 200 tons cargo destined for Marlopol. The crew worships aboard and speaks Russian and Greek as they prepare flour and other provisions for the convent.
A fragmentary 19th century item discusses Beechams pills for ailments linked to constipation and mentions exaggerated claims about head and brain weights of famous figures, including Bismarck and a British subject, with crude measurements and dubious comparisons.
A fragment notes Mile de Merode 18 described as the most beautiful woman in Lie ballet with claim to Paris pageant culture.
In Paris MLLE. DE MPRODE captivates society as a tall elegant beauty who popularized the Mystic Leonard style of overflowing hair at masked balls. The corseted artist, age 33, gains fame for her stage presence and fashion influence in the French capital.
A misfit dating scene unfolds at a fancy restaurant as a young man seeks to impress his companion with dramatic posing. The waiter fulfills odd requests including extra huckleberry pie, triggering a public, humorous moment before the pair exits amid amused onlookers. A second tale recounts W. W. McNair’s travel quip about a Oregon dentist who mixes humor and incompetence while attempting to diagnose a toothache.
Complaint grows over high Pullman charges and travel regulations amid threats of federal action. Florence Prilman, daughter of the company head, allegedly earns 10 000 a year for naming cars, drawing social gossip about the match with a foreign nobleman.
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